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Evaluate the expression(1/3+9)×(8-3)

User Fvukovic
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( (1)/(3) + 9 ) * (8 - 3)

Evaluate the brackets:

=9(1)/(3) * 5

Change to improper fraction:

=(28)/(3) * 5

Combine into single fraction:

=(140)/(3)

Simplify:

=46(2)/(3)

User StayOnTarget
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Simplify 1/3 + 9 to 28/3
28/3 (8-3)
Simplify 8 - 3 to 5
28/3 × 5
Simplify
140/3
User Phaas
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